Dear Levi Novel Test
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Austin
B) Levi
C) Mr. Hickman
D) Reuben
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) historical fiction
B) nonfiction
C) realistic fiction
D) biography
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Mexico
B) Florida
C) Pennsylvania
D) Oregon
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) three weeks
B) a year and a half
C) 365 days
D) four or five months
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a hen house
B) the prairie at twilight
C) a thunderstorm
D) a howling wolf
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a calico quilt
B) a looking glass or mirror
C) a cooking pot
D) a rocking chair
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT a food mentioned that was prepared by Reuben?
A) sage hen soup
B) garlic buffalo bites
C) broiled prairie dog
D) sweet black mice pie
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He was stuffed with gold.
B) He had a wounded leg.
C) He was just old and tired.
D) Bill was attacked by a snake.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) letters from relatives
B) the Bible
C) maps
D) newspapers
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) in religious missions
B) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
C) near Cuba
D) along the coast of Spain
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) shoot an Indian
B) kill a buffalo
C) go swimming in the Columbia River
D) lead the wagon train
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) He had to be last in the wagon train.
B) He had to do twice as many chores.
C) His dad whipped him.
D) He had to go to bed early.
  • 13. What was the name of the landmark that a wagon train passed on July 4th?
A) Patriot Pebble
B) Independence Rock
C) Freedom Rock
D) Liberty Stone
  • 14. What wild animal did the boys see and try to remain very still so it would not catch their scent?
A) buffalo
B) panther
C) grizzly bear
D) badger
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) He had eaten poisonous berries.
B) He had so many mosquito bites.
C) He was attacked by Indians.
D) His mule kicked him in the head.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) the sharp horns
B) the bones
C) buffalo chips
D) the shaggy fur
  • 17. What name did the Cantrell's choose for their new baby after crossing the river?
A) Virginia
B) Charlotte
C) Columbia
D) Caroline
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) a better climate
B) rich farmland
C) to worship as a Mormon
D) more gold
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) Gold had been discovered by two men.
B) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
C) Mr. Zikes had sold his Pa's land.
D) There was no work available for him.
  • 20. What was the author's purpose in writing this novel?
A) to entertain us and make us laugh at tall tales
B) to give us directions on how to get to Oregon safely
C) to persuade people to go West for gold
D) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
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